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Picture of the Day: New fighter pilot

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James Brown, CDR RET submitted this photo and note for this Throwback Thursday Picture of the Day: “1944 Corsair F4U-1A with Ensign Jim Brown.”

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  2. Great shot of my friend Jim Brown in his Corsair.
    Jim also flew off the Oriskany during Korea: Night attack. Ever see Bridges at Tokyo Ri? That is his story.